Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking is available near the start area. https://maps.app.goo.gl/NLXr7aoKLA2fiwsQ8 5K, & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6105300646 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit2:00 hours.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking is available near the start area. https://maps.app.goo.gl/NLXr7aoKLA2fiwsQ8 5K, & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6105300646 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit2:00 hours.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

Race will begin and end at the Pontotoc County Library, with bathroom use at the County Library. Hosted by PACT, the Pontotoc County Affiliate of CREATE. Walkers and runners will pass through picturesque Pontotoc, Mississippi-the business district and the holiday decorated residential area. Awards will be given to the top 3 winners - male and female in the 5k, and the top 3 winners - male and female in the 10k Registration will be online only, until December 1st. Registration will be available the morning of the race (December 12th) from 7am until 8 am. at the Pontotoc County Library. Registration online will close December 1st. A Late fee of $5 will be assessed to any registrants who register on race day. Those who register late WILL NOT be guaranteed a t-shirt on race day. ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON December 1st. Event fees are $35 per individual. (Unless registering after noon on December 1st, when a $5 late fee will be assessed) Packet pick up will be at the Pontotoc County Library starting Saturday, December 12th from 7 am until 8 am.

9:00 AM start for the 10k10:30 AM start for the Kids' 1 MileAwards for all the normal divisions in the 10k.10k: $20 for GCRC Members, $22 for Non-Members (plus RunSignUp's fee) If you would like to join the GCRC, visit our membership page here: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/GulfCoastRunningClub$25 for late registration the morning of the race. 1 Mile: $15 for children 12 and underT-Shirts guaranteed only to pre registered participants.Subway sandwiches, fruit, donuts, beer, cold drinks, Christmas music, and an extra free shirt at the post race party!USATF certified MS22021MSThis is a point to point course that begins on Second Street behind War Memorial Park and finishes at Subway in Bay St. Louis. The 1 Mile starts and finishes at SubwayCarpooling is the method of transportation back to the starting area. Please plan accordingly.

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking is available near the start area. https://maps.app.goo.gl/NLXr7aoKLA2fiwsQ8 5K, & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6105300646 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit2:00 hours.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

The 20th Anniversary Edition of the Mississippi Blues Marathon will start and finish from Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216     Join us for a morning of Family, Fitness and Fun at the 2026 Mississippi Blues Marathon, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay, 10K, 5K and the BB Kids Half Mile Fun Run.  #RunTheBlues     2027 MISSISSIPPI BLUES MARATHON WELLNESS FESTIVAL ( New Annual Event) Packet Pick Up & Race Weekend In-Person Registration Information Friday, February 19, 2027  Race Packet Pickup and New Race Registration Veterans Memorial Stadium 11:00 am – 6:00 pm   2027 MISSISSIPPI BLUES MARATHON WELLNESS FESTIVAL (New Annual Event) Race Start Area:  Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216 Both our start & finish are located on the 50 yard line from Veterans Memorial Stadium inside this Iconic Football Complex.  All races will start & finish at th

Come Join us for the BEST 10K & 5K on the Mississippi Gulf Coast! The first 400 to register will receive a Custom - Fully Sublimated Long sleeved tech shirt. (Last year we had over 700 people register) After the first 400 registrants, everyone else will get a long sleeved tech shirt. (Just Not the Sublimated one)-and no-one will get 2 shirts.- AND SHIRT SIZES ARE NOT QUARANTEED AFTER THE FIRST 400 SHIRTS ARE SOLD OUT) ALL Runners and Walkers will receive a CUSTOM Finishers medal! Top 3 male and female finishers in 5-year age groups (Runners) 10- year age group (Walkers.) in all events will receive custom age group Awards. After the race, join us for FREE BEER and refreshments. at the Post Race Party! Packet pick-up and Expo will be Friday, April 2nd - inside the Golden Nugget Casino from 2 PM - 6 PM - at the Deer Island room. -on the 2nd Floor of the Golden Nugget Casino. This is, Hands Down, the BEST 10K/5K on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. A Beautiful Course with spectacular views - you will be tempted to stop for a selfie. Don't miss it!

THE RACE: The 14th annual Hattiesburg Half Marathon • 10k • 5k is set for Saturday, April 11, 2026. The race provides fundraising opportunities for participating Pine Belt nonprofits, while also attracting runners to the Hub City from numerous states. Online registration opens Monday, October 13th, for all three race routes.     THE COURSE: The Hattiesburg Half Marathon • 10k • 5k course highlights iconic local landmarks and engages Hattiesburg businesses. The 2026 course will once again wind through downtown, head toward the Avenues, and loop around the Hattiesburg Zoo. A portion of the route also tours The University of Southern Mississippi’s campus before runners blaze down the Longleaf Trace to the finish line.   Each local nonprofit benefiting from the race in 2026 will also “own” a mile by decorating it and cheering on runners as they pass through.  CHARITY RUNNER:  A charity runner is a registered race participant who chooses to fundraise on behalf of one of the  non-profits par